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Free sign upThe phrase "adds to the idea" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing how a particular point or piece of information enhances or supports a previously mentioned concept.
Example: "The new research findings add to the idea that regular exercise improves mental health."
Alternatives: "contributes to the concept" or "enhances the notion".
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This work adds to the idea of a general fitness factor, f, that is similar in concept to g and of which g is one manifestation.
It's very solid to cut into, which only adds to the idea that its true destiny lies in construction, rather than digestion.
What does seem clear is that the boxing glove detracts from the insect's ability to fly efficiently, which adds to the idea that its function is to attract females.
"Not a disaster, but adds to the idea that E.M. growth is cooling as tighter policy kicks in," said Jonathan Cavenagh of Westpac Institutional Bank in Singapore, referring to emerging markets.
He's not quite pinned down in either time or place – or connected to the world or home via a mobile phone – which adds to the idea of him coming adrift.
Manny Fontenla-Novoa, the chief executive, portrayed the cost over-run as merely unfortunate, but it all adds to the idea that Thomas Cook is a company that rarely produces pleasant surprises for its investors.
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The idea that poverty is inevitable, added to the idea that poverty has a link with virtue, complicates things.
It does seem to add to the idea that the Western Conference is a bit of a free-for-all, writes Bill Reiter on Foxsports.com.com
Sections with enigmatic titles like "Innuendo," "Blushing," "Charms" and "Stand Ins" add to the idea, but in ways more often mystifying than revealing.
And her attempt to put her case across in the media on March 22nd she appeared on four different breakfast shows only added to the idea that something fishy was going on.
The models drowned hair and a backdrop of the sea, including what might have been sound waves, added to the idea that these were nereids up from the deep.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com